flee

US /fliː/
UK /fliː/
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1.

run away from a place or situation of danger

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The family had to flee their home due to the war.
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Many people fled the city after the earthquake.
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2.

run away from (someone or something)

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The suspect tried to flee the police.
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He decided to flee his responsibilities.
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